The Salvation Army
Overview
Title:
Sales and Production Associate
Reports To:
Store Manager, Production Store Manager or Warehouse Coordinator (Production area of store)
Status:
Non-exempt
Function The Sales and Production Associate will be responsible to perform a wide variety of duties in the store and the production area. The Sales and Production Associate will maintain order and create and sustain a pleasant and hospitable work environment and maintain good customer relationships.
Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist in creating a pleasant and hospitable work environment and maintain good customer relationships.
Assist, as required, with store operations.
Serve all customers in a courteous and efficient manner.
Handle all donations with care and donors with respect and courtesy.
Handle merchandise as directed, always maintaining proper categories and colorization.
Ensure that store is sufficiently stocked and ragged out in accordance with the ARC COMMAND RAG OUT CALENDAR.
Assist in cleaning and general maintenance of store property.
Immediately report theft, customer complaints, injuries, and any unsafe equipment or conditions to management.
Maintain a clean and clutter-free work area.
Be well-versed in and comply with store policies as communicated.
This position will support the work therapy program component of The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Centers by providing beneficiaries with an example of professional conduct and work habits.
Other duties as may be assigned by immediate supervisor, Store Supervisor, and or Administrator.
Cashier/Sales Floor
Comply with all cash handling and security standards as relates to cash register operations, daily sales reports, and bank deposits.
Sort, price, stock and rag out showcase merchandise and other areas as directed.
Restock fitting room merchandise back to racks in proper category and color code.
Maintain merchandise displays as directed.
Answer telephone calls in an efficient, friendly, professional manner
Sorter
Sort minimum of 300 store quality garments an hour by department.
Assist moving the donations to the sorting table as needed.
Assist with hanging merchandise as needed.
Assist running clothing racks as needed.
Hanger/Tagger
Hang and ticket a minimum of 225 pieces per hour of clothing on rolling racks from sorting table, by department, on the correct hanger type, and by category in an 8-hour period.
Assist moving the donations to the sorting table as needed.
Assist sorting clothing as needed.
Assist running clothing racks as needed.
Pricer
Price a minimum of 250 garments an hour using a wide range of prices determined by the style, quality, and condition of each piece.
Acquire and maintain knowledge of name brand merchandise and value.
Assist moving the donations to the sorting table as needed.
Assist ticketing merchandise as needed.
Assist with running clothing racks as needed.
Runner
Place a minimum of 225 garments an hour from the production room to the sales floor on the proper rack by department, category, and color order.
Straighten and maintain the clothing racks of the departments as assigned.
Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.
Assist hanging merchandise as needed.
Bric a Brac
Sort and clean all saleable miscellaneous merchandise donations daily.
Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item.
Place and maintain all merchandise in the required order and manner.
Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.
Shoes/Accessories
Sort and clean all saleable shoes, handbags and accessory donations daily.
Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item.
Process to the store a minimum of 25 pieces/sets per hour maintaining all merchandise in the required order and manner.
Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.
Domestics
Sort and measure all saleable linen items daily as required
Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item.
Process to the store a minimum of 25 pieces/sets per hour maintaining all merchandise in the required order and manner.
Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.
Books/Records/Toys
Sort and clean all saleable merchandise daily as required.
Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item in accordance with established policies.
Place and maintain all merchandise in the required order and manner.
Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial Rag Out Calendar.
Furniture/Electrical
Sort, clean and test all electrical and furniture donations as required.
Ticket all electrical merchandise using sold as is tickets and assign an individual fair market price for each item.
Complete furniture tickets and record required information assigning a fair market price for each furniture item.
Place and maintain all merchandise in the required order and manner.
Mark down furniture items on sales floor in accordance with policy. Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.
Donations/Maintenance
Maintain the cleanliness of the sales floor, bathrooms, entry, windows, sidewalks and parking areas daily.
Accept donations in accordance with standard policies while providing courteous, respectful service to the donor.
Receive and receipt, as per policy, all donated material in a courteous and efficient manner. Maintain cleanliness of all donation facilities.
Safeguard all donated materials and assigned equipment.
Ensure a constant flow of donations to the sorting table throughout the day.
Assist with ragging out the sales floor as assigned.
Bale ragouts and trash as required.
Perform lawn and garden work as needed.
Qualifications
Ability to speak and understand English for effective communication with supervisors, employees, beneficiaries, and customers.
Good customer service skills.
Ability to understand and follow directions.
Physical Requirements
Sitting Under 1/3 of the time
Lifting Must be able to lift 25 pounds
Push/Pull Using Machinery
No Standing Over 2/3 of the time
Walking Over 2/3 of the time
Reaching Over 2/3 of the time
Climbing Under 1/3 of the time
Stooping Over 2/3 of the time
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Non-profit Organizations
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Sales and Production Associate
Reports To:
Store Manager, Production Store Manager or Warehouse Coordinator (Production area of store)
Status:
Non-exempt
Function The Sales and Production Associate will be responsible to perform a wide variety of duties in the store and the production area. The Sales and Production Associate will maintain order and create and sustain a pleasant and hospitable work environment and maintain good customer relationships.
Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist in creating a pleasant and hospitable work environment and maintain good customer relationships.
Assist, as required, with store operations.
Serve all customers in a courteous and efficient manner.
Handle all donations with care and donors with respect and courtesy.
Handle merchandise as directed, always maintaining proper categories and colorization.
Ensure that store is sufficiently stocked and ragged out in accordance with the ARC COMMAND RAG OUT CALENDAR.
Assist in cleaning and general maintenance of store property.
Immediately report theft, customer complaints, injuries, and any unsafe equipment or conditions to management.
Maintain a clean and clutter-free work area.
Be well-versed in and comply with store policies as communicated.
This position will support the work therapy program component of The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Centers by providing beneficiaries with an example of professional conduct and work habits.
Other duties as may be assigned by immediate supervisor, Store Supervisor, and or Administrator.
Cashier/Sales Floor
Comply with all cash handling and security standards as relates to cash register operations, daily sales reports, and bank deposits.
Sort, price, stock and rag out showcase merchandise and other areas as directed.
Restock fitting room merchandise back to racks in proper category and color code.
Maintain merchandise displays as directed.
Answer telephone calls in an efficient, friendly, professional manner
Sorter
Sort minimum of 300 store quality garments an hour by department.
Assist moving the donations to the sorting table as needed.
Assist with hanging merchandise as needed.
Assist running clothing racks as needed.
Hanger/Tagger
Hang and ticket a minimum of 225 pieces per hour of clothing on rolling racks from sorting table, by department, on the correct hanger type, and by category in an 8-hour period.
Assist moving the donations to the sorting table as needed.
Assist sorting clothing as needed.
Assist running clothing racks as needed.
Pricer
Price a minimum of 250 garments an hour using a wide range of prices determined by the style, quality, and condition of each piece.
Acquire and maintain knowledge of name brand merchandise and value.
Assist moving the donations to the sorting table as needed.
Assist ticketing merchandise as needed.
Assist with running clothing racks as needed.
Runner
Place a minimum of 225 garments an hour from the production room to the sales floor on the proper rack by department, category, and color order.
Straighten and maintain the clothing racks of the departments as assigned.
Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.
Assist hanging merchandise as needed.
Bric a Brac
Sort and clean all saleable miscellaneous merchandise donations daily.
Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item.
Place and maintain all merchandise in the required order and manner.
Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.
Shoes/Accessories
Sort and clean all saleable shoes, handbags and accessory donations daily.
Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item.
Process to the store a minimum of 25 pieces/sets per hour maintaining all merchandise in the required order and manner.
Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.
Domestics
Sort and measure all saleable linen items daily as required
Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item.
Process to the store a minimum of 25 pieces/sets per hour maintaining all merchandise in the required order and manner.
Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.
Books/Records/Toys
Sort and clean all saleable merchandise daily as required.
Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item in accordance with established policies.
Place and maintain all merchandise in the required order and manner.
Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial Rag Out Calendar.
Furniture/Electrical
Sort, clean and test all electrical and furniture donations as required.
Ticket all electrical merchandise using sold as is tickets and assign an individual fair market price for each item.
Complete furniture tickets and record required information assigning a fair market price for each furniture item.
Place and maintain all merchandise in the required order and manner.
Mark down furniture items on sales floor in accordance with policy. Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.
Donations/Maintenance
Maintain the cleanliness of the sales floor, bathrooms, entry, windows, sidewalks and parking areas daily.
Accept donations in accordance with standard policies while providing courteous, respectful service to the donor.
Receive and receipt, as per policy, all donated material in a courteous and efficient manner. Maintain cleanliness of all donation facilities.
Safeguard all donated materials and assigned equipment.
Ensure a constant flow of donations to the sorting table throughout the day.
Assist with ragging out the sales floor as assigned.
Bale ragouts and trash as required.
Perform lawn and garden work as needed.
Qualifications
Ability to speak and understand English for effective communication with supervisors, employees, beneficiaries, and customers.
Good customer service skills.
Ability to understand and follow directions.
Physical Requirements
Sitting Under 1/3 of the time
Lifting Must be able to lift 25 pounds
Push/Pull Using Machinery
No Standing Over 2/3 of the time
Walking Over 2/3 of the time
Reaching Over 2/3 of the time
Climbing Under 1/3 of the time
Stooping Over 2/3 of the time
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Non-profit Organizations
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